History

Its history, outstanding choreographers, ballet teachers, ballet dancers, musicians, ballet education. Includes photographs.

A directory devoted to reasearching antique and vintage pointe shoes.

An introduction to the Paris Opera Ballet, the institution where ballet was born; maintained by a fan, Estelle Souche, it provides links to history and some recent POB data.

This site for the Jerome Robbins Dance Division of the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts describes the library's collections; some resources are online.

Official site on the Russian dancer (1884-1951) with biography, photographs and chronology of his career.

A collection of articles about ballet history and classical ballet technique.

Explains ballet's history, the training involved, inspirations for ballet choreography, scenery, and costumes, and background on some of the larger ballet companies.[2005/11/09]

Brief discussion of the art's origins.[1997/06/24]

User-created entry for the dance form ballet. Includes its history, noted ballet directors, dancers, choreographers, and teachers, and a list of famous ballet ...[2008/12/22]

Main articles: Ballet and History of dance ... The etymology of the word "ballet" reflects its history. ... Ballet & Modern Dance: A Concise History (2nd ed. ...[2008/12/27]

Pennsylvania Ballet is a diverse classical repertoire with a Balanchine backbone ... History Dancers Staff Orchestra Board of Trustees Touring Information Employment ...[2009/01/04]

history. famous ballets. Ballet Through The Centuries. During the early history of Ballet, music composition went hand in hand with dance composition. ...[2009/01/02]

History. Employment. Ballet School. History. Staff. About the Program ... History. San Francisco Ballet, the oldest professional ballet company in America, has ...[2009/01/02]

Carolina Ballet is a vibrant, young, and highly respected company based in Raleigh, North Carolina, directed by Robert Weiss.[2008/12/29]

Site Navigation. From: Brief History of Ballet as it traveled to America via Italy, France and ... Performing Arts Program. Young Dancer's Program. Adult/Teen ...[2008/03/27]

... Studio 455: SF Ballet Blog. Artist Spotlight. News ... History. Employment. Ballet School. History. Staff. About the Program. Summer Session. Trainee Program ...[2009/01/03]